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Chronobiology International
The Journal of Biological and Medical Rhythm Research
Volume 26, 2009 - Issue 7
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AGE-DEPENDENT ALTERATIONS IN HUMAN PER2 LEVELS AFTER EARLY MORNING BLUE LIGHT EXPOSURE

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Pages 1462-1469 | Received 21 Apr 2009, Accepted 30 Jun 2009, Published online: 16 Nov 2009

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